ACB team quizzes women's panel chief over 'illegal recruitments'
A six-member team of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday questioned DCW Chairperson Swati Maliwal over complaints related to "illegal recruitment" in the commission. The team, which reached the...
View ArticleNew serial numbers, codes for all civic wards
The delimitation of 272 existing municipal wards ahead of next year's civic elections would introduce a new ward numbering and code scheme. All three civic agencies will get their own set of ward with...
View ArticleCivic body differs with IDSP on dengue, chikungunya data
In all 2,625 cases of chikungunya and 1,378 cases of dengue have been reported in the city so far this season, according to a weekly municipal report released on Monday.The data compiled by the South...
View ArticleCoast guard hunt for missing fisherman
The Coast Guard Karnataka has undertaken an extensive search for fisherman Hameed, who has been missing since Monday. The fishing boat Fathima that had ventured into the sea with six fishermen had...
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Protests in Cauvery basin area, netas offer to resign
Protests erupted in the Cauvery basin area soon after news of the Supreme Court order over the Cauvery River water sharing issue came out on Tuesday. Farmers and pro-Kannada activists took to the...
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Two encounters along LoC in Kashmir
Just two days after deadly terror attack on an army installation in Uri, two encounters broke out between infiltrating militants and security forces along the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir on...
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TN leaders hail Apex court decision on setting up CMB
Leaders of various political parties in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court order instructing the Centre to constitute the Cauvery Management Board (CMB).The political leaders, including...
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Army begins security review of bases
The Army has begun the process of reviewing the perimeter security of its installations following the Uri attack, as there is an internal admission on the security lapse.While the top brass of the Army...
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Supreme Court seeks details of steps taken to stop Cauvery stir
The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave Karnataka three days time to file its response detailing steps it has taken to stop any strike, bandh or agitation following the order passed on September 12 to...
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India braces to respond to Sharif's UN address
India is bracing to turn the tables on Pakistan on the issue of human rights violations at the United Nations General Assembly.Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is expected to use his speech on...
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SMK tells govt to take tough stand
Senior Congress leader and former chief minister S M Krishna on Tuesday termed the Supreme Court order to release more water to Tamil Nadu a pervert judgement and called up on the state government to...
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Thousands bid tearful adieu to UP martyrs
Thousands gathered on Tuesday to bid adieu to the four jawans from Uttar Pradesh, who were among those martyred in Sunday's terrorist attack on Army camp at Uri.According to reports, the bodies of the...
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Siddu in a bind over continuing water release
After the Supreme Court's Tuesday's direction on the Cauvery issue, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is in a dilemma whether to take a hardline decision or continue to release water to Tamil Nadu. Prominent...
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'My son's death is a murder': Father of slain Army jawan
"My son's death is a murder. I urge the President and the prime minister to avenge his death," said Rabin, father of slain Army jawan, Biswajit Ghorai. The sepoy, along with colleague Gangadhar Dalui,...
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Uri attack: Martyr cremated on his birthday
On his 48th birthday, Hawaldar Nimb Singh Rawat, posted with 6 Bihar regiment, was cremated with state honours on Tuesday. Rawat was among the 19 soldiers who were martyred following the attack at...
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BJP calms down party hardliners on Uri terror strike
The BJP managed to calm down its hardliners, but the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) kept its avenge rhetoric high on Uri terror strike. BJP general secretary Ram Madhav on Tuesday climbed down from his...
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Jignesh Shah held after CBI raids on home, offices
Controversial businessman Jignesh Shah, founder of Financial Technologies India Ltd (FTIL) and the mastermind in the Rs 5,600-crore National Spot Exchange (NSEL) settlement scam, was arrested by the...
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Judge who gave Shahabuddin life term transferred
In a sudden development, the district judge who awarded life imprisonment to controversial RJD leader Mohammad Shahabuddin in the twin murder case, was on Tuesday transferred from Siwan to Patna.The...
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Smart police stations in the making
Police station buildings being "ambience-wise pathetic, space-wise inadequate and cleanliness-wise extremely poor," the government now plans an image makeover for them.The government is preparing...
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Rain lashes Mumbai, Konkan coast
Heavy rain lashed Mumbai and the Konkan coast on Tuesday, slowing down the road traffic. The lakes in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) witnessed a significant increase in water level due to rain in...
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